"Once I spoke the language of the flowers,
Once I understood each word the caterpillar said,
Once I smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings,
And shared a conversation with the housefly
in my bed.
Once I heard and answered all the questions
of the crickets,
And joined the crying of each falling dying
flake of snow,
Once I spoke the language of the flowers....
How did it go?
How did it go?"
- Shel Silverstein
"I think... I think that if the people who started wars fought in them, we wouldn't have no more wars."
- Victor Wooten
"What else is love but understanding and rejoicing in the fact that another person lives, acts, and experiences otherwise than we do?"
- Friedrich Nietzsche
"I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end."
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Member since August 5, 2003.
- I'm a hyperbolic pebble poet for 2,004 comments.
- My mood is , and quote is "the only living boy in new york".
- I am a guy (USA)
- I have 2,004 comments, 10 contests, 1 column, 225 poems, 2 stories
My Poetry
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Feeling confident,
I assert that art5 lines, 4 comments, October 29, 2005. In Other, Contemporary -
If the shoulders are exposed,
The rest seems to come without thought. -
My sister
takes her time, pausing -
A woman enters.
By the time
My Stories
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He emerged from a side street onto the main road. The street was charred black; the exhaust from passing cars was simply the ashes of past experiences being stirred up. &
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The lake was silent.126 lines, 7 comments, December 11, 2003. In <200 lines, Other
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LexieLost on November 7, 2006well hey there, adam. its been a while. where ya been mate?
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Aerosol Soul on May 28, 2006Is JHU as lame as people say? I'm going there this year (for CTY)
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zimzam on August 8, 2005U STREET ROMEO U ARE NOT ABLE TO UNDERSTAND POETRY. WE ARE LIKE LIKE POLES IMPLIES THAT WE ARE TWO DIFFERENT PEOPLE AND WE DONT ATTRACT. REMEMBER SCIENCE YOU DUMBHEAD, LIKE POLES DONT REPEL. BEFORE U COMMENT CHECK UR COCK AND COMMENT
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